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Japan's Do It Yourself eVTOL

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  Buy It, Build It, Fly It - Tetra's Mk-5                                                                        Source:  Tetra Aviation The Tetra Mk-5 Japan based Tetra Aviation has developed and is testing a build-it-yourself electric aircraft called the Mk-5. It's a one seater eVTOL lightweight flying machine that can support a pilot under 250 pounds and requires a private pilot's license.  This is a very different approach to personal air mobility.  Tetra is offering buyers the opportunity to "buy it, build it, fly it". As a home built experimental aircraft in the US, it has to be inspected, approved and registered by the FAA to make it legal to fly. Full Electric, Vertical Takeoff & Landing Flying There is a front and back wing. Each wing has 8 propulsion pods. Each propulsion pod has a pair of vertical lift rotors that are assembled across the front and back wings and a cruise prop. Maximum speed is 100 mph and the range on a charge is 100 miles. All of

eVTOL - Personal Air Mobility Ready to Takeoff

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  Japan's Tetra Aviation's Buy-n-Fly Personal eVTOL Mk5                                             Source:  Tetra Aviation 1 Seat Electric Aircraft that Flies 100 Miles & Is Ready to Go Tetra Aviation of Japan has developed a breakthrough single-seat, lift and cruise eVTOL, the Mk-5, that can fly one traveler 100 miles with zero emissions and no noise.  It's been under development for more than three years.  It is sleek, ultra-tech, lightweight and ready to soar with you on board.  The "buy-n-fly" personal aerial vehicle (PAV) is a commercial product scheduled for delivery to buyers in 2022. It's at the vanguard of a brand new form of zero emissions personal travel. Tech Specs There are two, long and thin fixed wings on the front and rear of the cabin with 32 vertical lift rotors distributed across them.  And there is a horizontal thrust at the rear of the aircraft for forward, cruise flight. It weighs only 1,000 pounds without passengers and is 28.2 feet

eVTOL-New Form of Personal Travel

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  Japan's Tetra Aviation's Buy-n-Fly Personal eVTOL Mk-5                                             Source:  Tetra Aviation 1 Seat Electric Aircraft that Flies 100 Miles & Is Ready to Go Tetra Aviation of Japan has developed a breakthrough single-seat, lift and cruise eVTOL, the Mk-5, that can fly one traveler 100 miles with zero emissions and no noise.  It's been under development for more than three years.  It is sleek, ultra-tech, lightweight and ready to soar with you on board.  The "buy-n-fly" personal aerial vehicle (PAV) is a commercial product scheduled for delivery to buyers in 2022. It's at the vanguard of a brand new form of zero emissions personal travel. Tech Specs There are two, long and thin fixed wings on the front and rear of the cabin with 32 vertical lift rotors distributed across them.  And there is a horizontal thrust at the rear of the aircraft for forward, cruise flight. It weighs only 1,000 pounds without passengers and is 28.2 fee